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Embracing diversity in veterinary EMS

08 Apr 2024 | Risa Kunii

Risa Kunii, vet student at the Royal Veterinary College and Animal Aspirations member, discusses the importance of creating an inclusive environment to encourage equal opportunity for growth during extra-mural studies (EMS).

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A call to recognise collective excellence in veterinary service

03 Apr 2024 | Luke Gamble

The BVA Animal Health and Welfare Overseas Award (J. Trevor Blackburn Award) recognises a BVA member’s contributions to animal health and welfare in low and middle income countries. This short letter is a heartfelt plea from last year’s winner, Dr Luke Gamble, for the profession to nominate their outstanding colleagues.

Meet your new AVS President: Charlotte Jones Listing Image
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Alabama Rot: what dog owners need to know

21 Mar 2024 | Joshua Walker

Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (CRGV), also known as Alabama Rot, is a rare but potentially fatal disease that has been identified in some dogs in the UK in the last decade. Joshua Walker, Internal Medicine Specialist at Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists, gives an update on CRGV and what concerned dog owners need to know.

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LGBT+ History Month role models: Claire Hodgson Listing Image

LGBT+ History Month role models: Claire Hodgson

22 Feb 2024 | Claire Hodgson

To celebrate LGBT+ History Month, throughout February we are featuring Q&As with some key role models. Small animal vet and BVCIS founder Claire Hodgson shares her experiences working in practice and acting as an advocate for marginalised groups in the profession.

LGBT+ History Month role models: Benjamin Cross Listing Image
Brucella canis: what vets need to know Listing Image
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LGBT+ History Month role models: Hannah Hansen

08 Feb 2024 | Hannah Hansen

To celebrate LGBT+ History Month, throughout February we are featuring Q&As with some key role models. Customer experience manager Hannah Hansen offers advice for those experiencing difficulty with their sexuality or gender identity.

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LGBT+ History Month role models: James Ede

01 Feb 2024 | James Ede

To celebrate LGBT+ History Month, throughout February we are featuring Q&As with some key role models. In our first blog of the series James Ede, Companion Animal Vet and Practice Owner at Millie’s Vets, shares his experience of the veterinary profession and reflects on the importance of representation within the profession.

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Navigating the XL Bully ban

18 Jan 2024 | Anna Judson

BVA President Anna Judson highlights the importance of empathy and compassion as vets continue to provide invaluable support to owners following the XL Bully ban.

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Be a Friend this Christmas

20 Dec 2023

A veterinary career can be extremely fulfilling. However, this path comes with its own set of challenges, and from time to time many in the community need a helping hand.

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